Rivermont School - Tidewater serves 58 students in grades 3-12, is a member of the State or regional independent school association and the Other school association(s).
The student:teacher of Rivermont School - Tidewater is 7:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 3-12
- Enrollment: 58 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Rivermont School - Tidewater ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 3-12
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
58 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
64%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Rivermont School - Tidewater often compared to?
Rivermont School - Tidewater is often viewed alongside schools like Chesapeake Bay Academy by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Rivermont School - Tidewater?
The application deadline for Rivermont School - Tidewater is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Rivermont School - Tidewater located?
Rivermont School - Tidewater is located in the Northwest neighborhood of Virginia Beach, VA. There are 12 other private schools located in Northwest.
School Reviews
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